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Criminal Related Links and Articles

CRIMINAL ARTICLES:

Probation Violation

Domestic Violence

INFORMATION:

Legal Briefs

Criminal Law Resources

CRIMINAL TRIAL RESULTS IN THE MEDIA:

Maintenance Man Acquitted of Rape

The Iraq Defense

Other Articles of interest relating to Criminal Defense:

The Walking Wounded and PTSD

School Teacher Wins

Judicial Conduct Requirements

Restitution Law

State Bar Rules on Attorney Fees

Government Claim Forms

Citizen's Legal Press (Articles on a Variety of Legal Issues)

Alternatives to Jail: PC 1000 Drug Program, Civil Compromise, Home detention, Work Furlough, *Drug Court, (*different than PC 1000)

Shopping for a Qualified Attorney?
some Questions to ask.

 


 
 

 

WHAT YOU CAN DO TO HELP IMPROVE THE OUTCOME OF YOUR CRIMINAL MATTER

  • Gather documentation of your good character (reference letters, employment history, community service, etc.)
  • Exercise your right to remain silent
  • Retain qualified counsel as soon as possible
  • Keep a diary of all significant events and potential witnesses (this information will help your attorney prepare the best possible defense)
  • DON'T investigate your own case

What can We do to Help?

  • Early preparation, including legal research and defense identification
  • Early investigation and identification of all facts helpful to defense
  • Interview with police to minimize or eliminate the case
  • Interview all witnesses
  • Reduce or eliminate bail requirements
  • Provide emotional support to loved ones and keep informed
  • Provide vigorous and aggressive defense
  • In appropriate cases, negotiate alternatives to jail
  • Get evaluation report from court approved psychologist (to show counseling may be a better alternative to jail)
  • We can draft appropriate motions to dismiss the case
  • We can draft appropriate motions to suppress evidence
This web site is designed for general information only.  The information presented at this site should not be construed to be formal legal advice 
nor the formation of a lawyer/client relationship.  Persons accessing this site are encouraged to
seek independent counsel for advice regarding their individual legal issues.

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